Reds 7-8 Dodgers (May 26, 1979)

CIN

LAD

1

0

1

2

0

1

3

0

4

1

0

5

1

6

1

2

7

4

3

8

0

9

0

X

R

7

8

H

11

E

1

3

W: L. LaGrow

L: P. Borbon

S: B. Welch

CIN

Team Stats

LAD

1

HR

2

7

R

8

11

H

11

0

SB

0

LOB

.306

AVG

.333

.381

OBP

.395

.472

SLG

.545

9.00

ERA

5.00

5

K

7

4

BB

5

Current Series

Reds

6

Dodgers

17

Game 1

Final

Reds

3

Dodgers

1

Game 2

Final

Reds

7

Dodgers

8

Game 3

Final

Reds

3

Dodgers

2

Game 4

Final

1979 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	90	71	.559
Astros	89	73	.549	1.5
Dodgers	79	83	.488	11.5
Giants	71	91	.438	19.5
Padres	68	93	.422	22.0
Braves	66	94	.413	23.5

Game Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers squeaked out a win over the Cincinnati Reds, 8 to 7, on May 27, 1979.

Game Info

May 26, 1979

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ken Griffey K. Griffey RF	4	2	1	1	1	1	1
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	2	1	0	0	0	3	0
Dan Driessen D. Driessen 1B	5	0	2	2	0	0	2
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Ray Knight R. Knight 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Dave Collins D. Collins LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	3	1	2	2	0	0	1
Bill Bonham B. Bonham P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Hume T. Hume P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Henderson K. Henderson PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Foster G. Foster PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Doug Bair D. Bair P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	7	11	6	1	5	7

LAD

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Davey Lopes D. Lopes 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Bill Russell B. Russell SS	5	1	2	1	0	0	1
Reggie Smith R. Smith RF	5	2	2	0	0	0	1
Steve Garvey S. Garvey 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Ron Cey R. Cey 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Ted Martinez T. Martinez 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dusty Baker D. Baker LF	3	2	1	2	1	1	0
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson CF	3	2	1	1	1	1	0
Bob Welch B. Welch P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson C	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Steve Yeager S. Yeager C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Von Joshua V. Joshua PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lerrin LaGrow L. LaGrow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Derrel Thomas D. Thomas CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	8	11	7	2	4	5

Batting

2B: J. Bench, D. Driessen, C. Geronimo

HR: K. Griffey

TB: J. Bench 2, D. Collins, D. Concepcion, D. Driessen 3, C. Geronimo 3, K. Griffey 4, K. Henderson, R. Knight 2

RBI: D. Driessen 2, C. Geronimo 2, K. Griffey, K. Henderson

IBB: J. Bench

SF: C. Geronimo

GIDP: R. Knight

Batting

2B: D. Lopes

HR: D. Baker , G. Thomasson

TB: D. Baker 4, R. Cey, J. Ferguson, S. Garvey, V. Joshua, D. Lopes 2, B. Russell 2, R. Smith 2, G. Thomasson 4

RBI: D. Baker 2, R. Cey, S. Garvey, V. Joshua, B. Russell, G. Thomasson

SAC: D. Thomas

SF: S. Garvey

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Bonham B. Bonham	5.2	6	5	5	3	4	1	7.94
Tom Hume T. Hume	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon (L)	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	1	27.00
Doug Bair D. Bair	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	8	8	4	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith	6.0	4	3	3	1	4	1	4.50
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	0.1	3	4	2	1	0	0	54.00
Lerrin LaGrow L. LaGrow (W)	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Bob Welch B. Welch (S)	2.0	3	0	0	2	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	7	5	5	7	1

Batters faced: D. Bair 5, B. Bonham 26, P. Borbon 6, T. Hume 2

Batters faced: L. LaGrow 4, A. Messersmith 23, J. Reuss 5, B. Welch 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ken Griffey K. Griffey RF	4	2	1	1	1	1	1
Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	2	1	0	0	0	3	0
Dan Driessen D. Driessen 1B	5	0	2	2	0	0	2
Johnny Bench J. Bench C	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Ray Knight R. Knight 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Dave Collins D. Collins LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo CF	3	1	2	2	0	0	1
Bill Bonham B. Bonham P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Hume T. Hume P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Henderson K. Henderson PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Foster G. Foster PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Doug Bair D. Bair P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	7	11	6	1	5	7

Batting

2B: J. Bench, D. Driessen, C. Geronimo

HR: K. Griffey

TB: J. Bench 2, D. Collins, D. Concepcion, D. Driessen 3, C. Geronimo 3, K. Griffey 4, K. Henderson, R. Knight 2

RBI: D. Driessen 2, C. Geronimo 2, K. Griffey, K. Henderson

IBB: J. Bench

SF: C. Geronimo

GIDP: R. Knight

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Bonham B. Bonham	5.2	6	5	5	3	4	1	7.94
Tom Hume T. Hume	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon (L)	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	1	27.00
Doug Bair D. Bair	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	8	8	4	5	2

Batters faced: D. Bair 5, B. Bonham 26, P. Borbon 6, T. Hume 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Davey Lopes D. Lopes 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Bill Russell B. Russell SS	5	1	2	1	0	0	1
Reggie Smith R. Smith RF	5	2	2	0	0	0	1
Steve Garvey S. Garvey 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Ron Cey R. Cey 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Ted Martinez T. Martinez 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dusty Baker D. Baker LF	3	2	1	2	1	1	0
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson CF	3	2	1	1	1	1	0
Bob Welch B. Welch P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson C	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Steve Yeager S. Yeager C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Von Joshua V. Joshua PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lerrin LaGrow L. LaGrow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Derrel Thomas D. Thomas CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	8	11	7	2	4	5

Batting

2B: D. Lopes

HR: D. Baker , G. Thomasson

TB: D. Baker 4, R. Cey, J. Ferguson, S. Garvey, V. Joshua, D. Lopes 2, B. Russell 2, R. Smith 2, G. Thomasson 4

RBI: D. Baker 2, R. Cey, S. Garvey, V. Joshua, B. Russell, G. Thomasson

SAC: D. Thomas

SF: S. Garvey

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith	6.0	4	3	3	1	4	1	4.50
Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	0.1	3	4	2	1	0	0	54.00
Lerrin LaGrow L. LaGrow (W)	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Bob Welch B. Welch (S)	2.0	3	0	0	2	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	7	5	5	7	1

Batters faced: L. LaGrow 4, A. Messersmith 23, J. Reuss 5, B. Welch 10

25-20 CIN

LAD 23-25

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 NL West

Game Summary

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